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It is implied that _ . | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
What will man be like in the future -- in 5,000 or even 50,000 years from now? We can only make guesses, of course, but we can be sure that he will be different from what he is today, for man is slowly changing all the time.
Let us take an obvious example. Man, even five hundred years ago, was shorter than he ... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high201.txt | What will man be like in the future -- in 5,000 or even 50,000 years from now? We can only make guesses, of course, but we can be sure that he will be different from what he is today, for man is slowly changing all the time.
Let us take an obvious example. Man, even five hundred years ago, was shorter than he is today.... | [
"human beings will become less attractive in the future",
"body organs will become poorer if they are not used often",
"human beings hope for a change in the future life",
"future life is always predictable"
] |
What's the main idea of the passage? | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
It's hard to make friends if you stay at home alone all the time. Get out of house and do things that will put you in touch with other people. It's easier to make friends when you have similar interests.
Don't be afraid to show people what you're really good at. Talk about things you like and do best. People w... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle1418.txt | It's hard to make friends if you stay at home alone all the time. Get out of house and do things that will put you in touch with other people. It's easier to make friends when you have similar interests.
Don't be afraid to show people what you're really good at. Talk about things you like and do best. People will be in... | [
"Tell us not to study at home all the time.",
"Tell us only to make friends with people you like.",
"It's hard to make friends if you stay at home.",
"Tell us how we can make more friends"
] |
If a clingy friend calls you to play badminton with him but you want to be alone, you should NOT _ | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Who doesn't have a clingy friend? You know, that person who often calls,texts, and e-mails. He often needs your attention, your feedback,or your help.Worse yet, he often gets _ when you don't reply immediately.
Is there ever a moment when you just want to turn off your phone and be alone? But you won't do that... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high8652.txt | Who doesn't have a clingy friend? You know, that person who often calls,texts, and e-mails. He often needs your attention, your feedback,or your help.Worse yet, he often gets _ when you don't reply immediately.
Is there ever a moment when you just want to turn off your phone and be alone? But you won't do that to a fri... | [
"reply gently that you want to be alone",
"introduce a new friend to him to play with",
"advise him to try another new game",
"tell him that you will meet an old friend soon"
] |
The author believes that _ . | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
It seems that beauty and women are twins.You are joking? No,I am not.Watch it for yourself! Ads on fashion TV screens,radio programs,magazines,newspapers,and the streets.Whether they have realized it or not, women are surrounded by a sea of fashion. They are taught to think that without beautiful clothes they ... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle6152.txt | It seems that beauty and women are twins.You are joking? No,I am not.Watch it for yourself! Ads on fashion TV screens,radio programs,magazines,newspapers,and the streets.Whether they have realized it or not, women are surrounded by a sea of fashion. They are taught to think that without beautiful clothes they will grow... | [
"beautiful clothes can make women more attractive",
"women should pay more attention to their own qualities",
"women have to show their beauty through their appearances",
"women are more curious about new things than men"
] |
Which of the following best describes Kenny's cooking? | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Feeding a crowd of hundreds doesn't make Kenny Seals-Nutt nervous.
In fact, he _ in the kitchen. He's in his perfect place when dicing tomatoes, making salads and baking cakes.
By the time Kenny, 16, reached his third year of high school at Hickory Grove, North Carolina, US, he had become vice president of his... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle1252.txt | Feeding a crowd of hundreds doesn't make Kenny Seals-Nutt nervous.
In fact, he _ in the kitchen. He's in his perfect place when dicing tomatoes, making salads and baking cakes.
By the time Kenny, 16, reached his third year of high school at Hickory Grove, North Carolina, US, he had become vice president of his school's... | [
"Traditional.",
"Creative.",
"Simple.",
"Strange."
] |
Shark teeth likely evolved from the jagged scales that cover their skin, called what? | null | Answer the following science question clearly and accurately. | Shark teeth likely evolved from the jagged scales that cover their skin, called what? | placoid scales | science | null | null | null | pinworm scales | heterotroph scales | hook scales | placoid scales | Chondrichthyes: Cartilaginous Fishes The clade Chondrichthyes is diverse, consisting of sharks (Figure 29.11), rays, and skates, together with sawfishes and a few dozen species of fishes called chimaeras, or “ghost” sharks. ” Chondrichthyes are jawed fishes that possess paired fins and a skeleton made of cartilage. Thi... | null | null | null |
David says, 'Nearly four pounds', because _ . | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Linda and David have traveled by air from London to Sydney, Australia. Linda has promised her mother that she will ring her to let her know that they have arrived safely. This is something she had done ever since she was a child. David thinks it is not a good idea to ring so far, to spend too much, and to say ... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle7061.txt | Linda and David have traveled by air from London to Sydney, Australia. Linda has promised her mother that she will ring her to let her know that they have arrived safely. This is something she had done ever since she was a child. David thinks it is not a good idea to ring so far, to spend too much, and to say so little... | [
"he wants to remind Linda of the cost of the cost of the call",
"he wants to buy himself a new hat",
"Linda has not told her mother they have arrived",
"he wants Mrs Lee to know how much the call costs"
] |
Henry brought the broken bowl home to _ . | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
The Story of a Broken Bowl
Henry is a boy of nine. Three years ago he began to go to school. He studied hard and does well in his lessons. His parents like him very much.
Henry's grandpa is a single man. But once he lost a leg in a traffic accident. And now he can't work. He often tells the boy all kinds of in... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle1341.txt | The Story of a Broken Bowl
Henry is a boy of nine. Three years ago he began to go to school. He studied hard and does well in his lessons. His parents like him very much.
Henry's grandpa is a single man. But once he lost a leg in a traffic accident. And now he can't work. He often tells the boy all kinds of interesting... | [
"play with it",
"frighten his mother",
"beat his parents",
"fill it with rice"
] |
Enzymes are a type of what, and as such, they are not reactants in the reactions they control? | null | Answer the following science question clearly and accurately. | Enzymes are a type of what, and as such, they are not reactants in the reactions they control? | catalyst | science | null | null | null | neurotransmitter | hormone | metabolite | catalyst | Like other catalysts, enzymes are not reactants in the reactions they control. They help the reactants interact but are not used up in the reactions. Instead, they may be used over and over again. Unlike other catalysts, enzymes are usually highly specific for particular chemical reactions. They generally catalyze only... | null | null | null |
Why should parents discuss what they have watched with kids according to the author? | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Parents often avoid talking about the issue of media and kids because we don't know what to do. But we need to roll up our sleeves and get to work helping our kids make right and wise decisions about media. There are things you can do to improve the media health of your family.
Take the television for exam... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high20603.txt | Parents often avoid talking about the issue of media and kids because we don't know what to do. But we need to roll up our sleeves and get to work helping our kids make right and wise decisions about media. There are things you can do to improve the media health of your family.
Take the television for example. The ... | [
"To create a comfortable atmosphere.",
"To spend their spare time with their children.",
"To teach children how to watch TV.",
"To turn the entertainment into learning."
] |
If you want to do something for weekend, what should you do? | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Bicycle Tour and Race
A bike tour and race will be held on August 26 and 27 (Sat. & Sun. ) at 5:30 a.m. The riders will leave Tian'anmen Square and ride the first 35 kilometers as a training leg. Then the next 55 kilometers leg, from Yanjiao to Jixian, will be the first competitive part of the tour. The rider... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle7257.txt | Bicycle Tour and Race
A bike tour and race will be held on August 26 and 27 (Sat. & Sun. ) at 5:30 a.m. The riders will leave Tian'anmen Square and ride the first 35 kilometers as a training leg. Then the next 55 kilometers leg, from Yanjiao to Jixian, will be the first competitive part of the tour. The riders will be... | [
"Call 010--60875678 and take part in the Bicycle Tour and Race.",
"Go to Tian'anmen Square and ride 35 kilometers.",
"Pay Y=200 to watch the Bicycle Tour and Race.",
"Stay at Nandaihe for supper."
] |
Which the following sentence is true? | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
There were three brothers. They each decided to find a precious treasure and meet a year later.
One year later, the three brothers gathered again. They each _ the treasure they had.
The oldest brother brought a telescope. "I found a telescope which can see far away."
The second brother brought a flying carpet.... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high10392.txt | There were three brothers. They each decided to find a precious treasure and meet a year later.
One year later, the three brothers gathered again. They each _ the treasure they had.
The oldest brother brought a telescope. "I found a telescope which can see far away."
The second brother brought a flying carpet." I found... | [
"The three brothers didn't get along well with each other.",
"All the brothers wanted to marry the princess.",
"The king didn't want to keep his promise.",
"None of the three brothers married the princess."
] |
Once classified as plants, fungi have chitin rather than cellulose in what cell structures? | null | Answer the following science question clearly and accurately. | Once classified as plants, fungi have chitin rather than cellulose in what cell structures? | cell walls | science | null | null | null | mitochondria | platelets | cell ridges | cell walls | Fungi used to be classified as plants. Now, they are known to have unique traits that set them apart from plants. For example, their cell walls contain chitin, not cellulose, and fungi absorb food rather than make their own. Below the level of the kingdom, fungi classification is controversial. | null | null | null |
From the passage, we can infer that _ . | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Even if he is not the most liked comedian in China today, his popularity certainly has risen the fastest within the last two months.
He's "Little Shenyang", who came into national fame overnight after his appearance on CCTV's Spring Festival Gala. With his funny cross-dressing, unique northeastern accent and s... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high12455.txt | Even if he is not the most liked comedian in China today, his popularity certainly has risen the fastest within the last two months.
He's "Little Shenyang", who came into national fame overnight after his appearance on CCTV's Spring Festival Gala. With his funny cross-dressing, unique northeastern accent and superb imi... | [
"Little Shenyang is the most popular comedian in China.",
"Few people like Little Shenyang's performance.",
"Little Shenyang earns a lot of money now.",
"The author thinks little of Little Shenyang."
] |
Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Some people love going to museums,while others absolutely hate it and would rather stay at home,enjoying their favorite TV shows.Increasingly,museums are being seen as outdated and boring by today's youngsters.
I have just returned to the UK after travelling around the USA.While there,I visited lots of museums... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle5673.txt | Some people love going to museums,while others absolutely hate it and would rather stay at home,enjoying their favorite TV shows.Increasingly,museums are being seen as outdated and boring by today's youngsters.
I have just returned to the UK after travelling around the USA.While there,I visited lots of museums I must ... | [
"There are a lot of interactive parts in waxwork museums.",
"Art Institute of Chicago has a mixture of traditional and modern art.",
"You'd better read the stories before visiting the holocaust Memorial Museum.",
"The Air and Space Museum shows the attack 01 the twin towers by terrorists."
] |
This passage is most probably a(n) _ . | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
If you're planning to visit lots of museums and attractions in Paris, the following five are not to be missed.
The Notre Dame
Description: The Notre Dame is a magnificent Gothic cathedral in the oldest part of Paris.
Location: Place du Parvis Notre Dame
Opening hours: 07:45 to 18:45 Monday to Saturday
Admi... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high20944.txt | If you're planning to visit lots of museums and attractions in Paris, the following five are not to be missed.
The Notre Dame
Description: The Notre Dame is a magnificent Gothic cathedral in the oldest part of Paris.
Location: Place du Parvis Notre Dame
Opening hours: 07:45 to 18:45 Monday to Saturday
Admission: Do... | [
"news report",
"essay",
"official paper",
"advertisement"
] |
How did the father feel at first when the author invited his daughter for a ride? | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
I was riding my special motorbike this past weekend and stopped at a convenience store. As I was getting my wheelchair off the back, a man watched me from his car and I noticed a wheelchair in his back seat. We spoke for a moment and I asked him about the wheelchair. He answered that it was for his daughter. "... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high4670.txt | I was riding my special motorbike this past weekend and stopped at a convenience store. As I was getting my wheelchair off the back, a man watched me from his car and I noticed a wheelchair in his back seat. We spoke for a moment and I asked him about the wheelchair. He answered that it was for his daughter. "Well, do ... | [
"He felt surprised because he didn't know the author.",
"He was happy because his daughter could gain excitement.",
"He was moved because the author was willing to help his daughter.",
"He felt nervous because he was worried about his daughter's safety."
] |
We can learn from the text that _ | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Hello, children and parents. Thank you all for coming to this meeting. I'd like to start by confirming that we will receive some money from the government for our school trip to Indonesia.
We will receive approximately $1,300 per child, which will reduce the overall cost to you.
Now that we are sure to get th... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high20146.txt | Hello, children and parents. Thank you all for coming to this meeting. I'd like to start by confirming that we will receive some money from the government for our school trip to Indonesia.
We will receive approximately $1,300 per child, which will reduce the overall cost to you.
Now that we are sure to get the money, ... | [
"Leanne knows very well about the coming trip and will go with the group",
"the students are able to attend some lessons during their trip",
"the students' going on the trip will cost nothing",
"the speaker is likely to come from the government"
] |
Mr.Scott knew that _ . | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
At London College, the boys can go to the city in the afternoon. But they must return to the school before six. And Bob doesn't often obey the rule. One afternoon, Bob walked to the city and went to the cinema. When he got to the school, it was eight o'clock. He was a little worried. He ran quickly to the gate... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle8195.txt | At London College, the boys can go to the city in the afternoon. But they must return to the school before six. And Bob doesn't often obey the rule. One afternoon, Bob walked to the city and went to the cinema. When he got to the school, it was eight o'clock. He was a little worried. He ran quickly to the gate. It was ... | [
"Bob went to the cinema",
"Bob was in the classroom",
"Bob returned to the school",
"Bob was under the sofa"
] |
Which of the following is not TRUE? | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
When Jason's parents saw him for the first time, they were shocked .This lovely little baby with shining blue eyes and curly hair was born disabled . But soon the young couple accepted this fact: Jason's arms are just half without hands and his legs aren't fully grown either. They even forgot to think of him a... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle6012.txt | When Jason's parents saw him for the first time, they were shocked .This lovely little baby with shining blue eyes and curly hair was born disabled . But soon the young couple accepted this fact: Jason's arms are just half without hands and his legs aren't fully grown either. They even forgot to think of him as disable... | [
"he only uses his electric wheelchair at home",
"he only wore socks while playing football",
"he is never afraid of any difficulty in life",
"he never had a pair of shoes in his life because of his feet."
] |
What was Mrs. Blake's hope? | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
A new supermarket put on a notice inside the entrance. It said, "Remember, once a week, one of our customers gets free goods(things that cost nothing). This may be your lucky day!" All the housewives who went to the supermarket had one great hope: to be the lucky customer who didn't have to pay for her shoppi... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle3464.txt | A new supermarket put on a notice inside the entrance. It said, "Remember, once a week, one of our customers gets free goods(things that cost nothing). This may be your lucky day!" All the housewives who went to the supermarket had one great hope: to be the lucky customer who didn't have to pay for her shopping.
For s... | [
"To buy something cheaper in the supermarket.",
"To see the manager of the supermarket.",
"To buy everything she needed in the supermarket.",
"To be the lucky customer."
] |
_ of young people like to send short messages to greet each other. | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
If I had one million Yuan, I would buy you a house! Do I have one million Yuan? No, I don't.So I only can spend ten fens on this short message, sending you my best wishes! Today SMS---Short Message Service is popular, and China Mobile says that every second , there are 410 messages being sent.
Look around you... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle528.txt | If I had one million Yuan, I would buy you a house! Do I have one million Yuan? No, I don't.So I only can spend ten fens on this short message, sending you my best wishes! Today SMS---Short Message Service is popular, and China Mobile says that every second , there are 410 messages being sent.
Look around you! People ... | [
"40%",
"50%",
"60%",
"67%"
] |
Olivia earns $9 per hour. She worked 4 hours on Monday, 3 hours on Wednesday and 6 hours on Friday. How much money did Olivia make this week? | Olivia made $9 * 4 hours = $<<9*4=36>>36 on Monday.
Olivia made $9 * 3 = $<<9*3=27>>27 on Wednesday.
Olivia made $9 * 6 hours = $<<9*6=54>>54 on Friday.
For the week Olivia made $36 + $27 + $54 = $<<36+27+54=117>>117.
#### 117 | Solve the following math problem and explain your reasoning step by step. | Olivia earns $9 per hour. She worked 4 hours on Monday, 3 hours on Wednesday and 6 hours on Friday. How much money did Olivia make this week? | Olivia made $9 * 4 hours = $<<9*4=36>>36 on Monday.
Olivia made $9 * 3 = $<<9*3=27>>27 on Wednesday.
Olivia made $9 * 6 hours = $<<9*6=54>>54 on Friday.
For the week Olivia made $36 + $27 + $54 = $<<36+27+54=117>>117.
#### 117 | math | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
Which of the following colours may not look good in summer according to the passage? | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
The summer sun is out, and we're beginning to feel the heat. Before you go outside to have fun, make sure you put on the right things!
Do you know what kind of clothes can make you look hot and keep you cool? Here are some ideas for clothes to help you look great.
Fun colors and cartoons are back from the 1980... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle1107.txt | The summer sun is out, and we're beginning to feel the heat. Before you go outside to have fun, make sure you put on the right things!
Do you know what kind of clothes can make you look hot and keep you cool? Here are some ideas for clothes to help you look great.
Fun colors and cartoons are back from the 1980s this ye... | [
"orange",
"pink",
"army green",
"black"
] |
In Hartsop, Cao Wen felt_. | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Dear Lan Lan,
I'm now writing to you at Hartsop, a village in the Lake District, a place to have most beautiful scenery in English couple here to spend Christmas with them. This was planned for overseas students to know British way of life by living with British families.
We came two days before Christmas and ... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high17727.txt | Dear Lan Lan,
I'm now writing to you at Hartsop, a village in the Lake District, a place to have most beautiful scenery in English couple here to spend Christmas with them. This was planned for overseas students to know British way of life by living with British families.
We came two days before Christmas and during ou... | [
"rather at home",
"the English home better than her home",
"she was a foreigner in a foreign country",
"she was one member of the family"
] |
Which of the following is NOT exhibited in Children's Museum of Indianapolis? | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Austin Children's Museum
This 7,000-square-foot museum focuses on entertaining and educating children up to age 9. In its World City Exhibit , children can go shopping, order lunch at a restaurant, pretend that they're doctors or workers, and more. In other fun exhibits, they learn about Austin's history, expl... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high18034.txt | Austin Children's Museum
This 7,000-square-foot museum focuses on entertaining and educating children up to age 9. In its World City Exhibit , children can go shopping, order lunch at a restaurant, pretend that they're doctors or workers, and more. In other fun exhibits, they learn about Austin's history, explore the w... | [
"Culture.",
"History.",
"Special events.",
"Explorations."
] |
Which of the following can be the best title for the passage? | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Can feeling of nostalgia be good for you? Or is it unhealthy to have a strong love for the past?
For years, medical experts have studied nostalgia and the reasons for it. Many experts warn that too much nostalgia is harmful. They say living in the past shows that a person is unhappy with his present life. The... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high3981.txt | Can feeling of nostalgia be good for you? Or is it unhealthy to have a strong love for the past?
For years, medical experts have studied nostalgia and the reasons for it. Many experts warn that too much nostalgia is harmful. They say living in the past shows that a person is unhappy with his present life. These feelin... | [
"Thoughts on Nostalgia",
"The Reasons for Nostalgia",
"Why Not Think Back to the Past",
"Nostalgia, Good or Bad"
] |
Deer ticks are vectors for the bacteria that cause what disease? | null | Answer the following science question clearly and accurately. | Deer ticks are vectors for the bacteria that cause what disease? | lyme | science | null | null | null | mad cow | Dengue fever | malaria | lyme | Deer ticks are vectors for the bacteria that cause Lyme disease. The ticks are actually very small and may go unnoticed. | null | null | null |
In the writer's opinion, American children _ . | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Americans like to think of themselves as martyrs to work. At this time of the year they admire the laziness of their European cousins, particularly the French. Studies show that the average American gets only four weeks of paid leave a year compared with seven for the French and eight for the German. In Pari... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high17438.txt | Americans like to think of themselves as martyrs to work. At this time of the year they admire the laziness of their European cousins, particularly the French. Studies show that the average American gets only four weeks of paid leave a year compared with seven for the French and eight for the German. In Paris many sh... | [
"are more creative than children from other countries",
"are poorly equipped for the future",
"can benefit much from the long vacation",
"don't make full use of their school time"
] |
For what purpose did Peter call Tracy? | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
One morning, Ann's neighbor Tracy found a lost dog wandering around the local elementary school. She asked Ann if she could keep an eye on the dog. Ann said that she could watch it only for the day.
Tracy took photos of the dog and printed off 400 FOUND fliers , and put them in mailboxes. Meanwhile, Ann went t... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high9048.txt | One morning, Ann's neighbor Tracy found a lost dog wandering around the local elementary school. She asked Ann if she could keep an eye on the dog. Ann said that she could watch it only for the day.
Tracy took photos of the dog and printed off 400 FOUND fliers , and put them in mailboxes. Meanwhile, Ann went to the dol... | [
"To help her friend's son.",
"To interview Tracy",
"To take back his dog.",
"To return the flier to her."
] |
An estimated 100 trillion of these live in the gut of an average person? | null | Answer the following science question clearly and accurately. | An estimated 100 trillion of these live in the gut of an average person? | bacteria | science | null | null | null | algae | viruses | pathogens | bacteria | It is estimated that 100 trillion bacteria live in the gut. This is more than the human cells that make up you. It has also been estimated that there are more bacteria in your mouth than people on the planet. There are over 7 billion people on the planet. | null | null | null |
From the passage we can draw a conclusion that _ . | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Have you ever been in a situation, where you felt uneasy because of something you think you may have forgotten to do or perhaps a feeling that you annoyed someone whom you wanted to get along with really well. If you have experienced such feelings and worse on a regular basis, then you most probably are a vict... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high10998.txt | Have you ever been in a situation, where you felt uneasy because of something you think you may have forgotten to do or perhaps a feeling that you annoyed someone whom you wanted to get along with really well. If you have experienced such feelings and worse on a regular basis, then you most probably are a victim of anx... | [
"an anxiety attack does good to us",
"an anxiety attack does no harm to us",
"an anxiety attack is a serious illness",
"an anxiety attack is very dangerous"
] |
What's the influence of Wang Bei's death on the public? | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
More Chinese are seeking out the surgeon's knife to improve their looks.Yet the tragic death of the former Super Girl Wang Bei has made people aware of the risks of cosmetic surgery, which is becoming increasingly popular. Wang Bei,24,is said to have gone under the knife in Wuhan,to jump-start her stage-show ... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high15552.txt | More Chinese are seeking out the surgeon's knife to improve their looks.Yet the tragic death of the former Super Girl Wang Bei has made people aware of the risks of cosmetic surgery, which is becoming increasingly popular. Wang Bei,24,is said to have gone under the knife in Wuhan,to jump-start her stage-show career. I... | [
"People will feel alarmed at cosmetic surgery.",
"Young people will have no interest in beauty.",
"Doctors will be afraid to perform operations.",
"No one will dream of becoming a Super Girl."
] |
Singing English songs can help us, EXCEPT _ . | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Singing songs is fun, but is it also useful? For learning English pronunciation , Mr. Joe thinks songs are the most useful way to learn. At the same time, you can learn some new words and phrases while singing songs. Mr. Joe has used songs to help himself learn French, Spanish, Japanese and Chinese. You should... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle4916.txt | Singing songs is fun, but is it also useful? For learning English pronunciation , Mr. Joe thinks songs are the most useful way to learn. At the same time, you can learn some new words and phrases while singing songs. Mr. Joe has used songs to help himself learn French, Spanish, Japanese and Chinese. You should do the s... | [
"pronounce correctly",
"remember new words",
"learn English",
"sing songs better"
] |
What is the best title of this passage? | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Most students hate their endless homework. The students from Class 2, Senior 2 of the High School Affiliated to Peking University certainly did so before they published their own collection of English novels at home.
Their small book contains stories about a holy war, the happy life of a self-taught artist a... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high7380.txt | Most students hate their endless homework. The students from Class 2, Senior 2 of the High School Affiliated to Peking University certainly did so before they published their own collection of English novels at home.
Their small book contains stories about a holy war, the happy life of a self-taught artist and the st... | [
"Creative homework leads to a popular book.",
"Writing interesting stories.",
"Students' new book.",
"A popular book."
] |
What do we know from Ron Kim's words? | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Mayor Bill de Blasio designated the Lunar New Year an official public school holiday in New York City in June, 2015.
The move came after de Blasio in March, 2015 declared school holidays on the most-observed holiday in Islam, Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha. De Blasio, _ a promise made during his 2013 mayoral cam... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high14292.txt | Mayor Bill de Blasio designated the Lunar New Year an official public school holiday in New York City in June, 2015.
The move came after de Blasio in March, 2015 declared school holidays on the most-observed holiday in Islam, Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha. De Blasio, _ a promise made during his 2013 mayoral campaign, sa... | [
"He's opposed to the new school holiday.",
"Asian culture is valued most in New York.",
"Asian culture is part of the American society.",
"The holiday wipes out Asian Americans' isolation."
] |
_ will make rock climbing easier. | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
If you have ever been rock climbing, you will know that it is not a very easy sport. In fact, you probably felt quite defeated when you first tried to do any serious climbing. Indoor and outdoor rock climbing are both extremely demanding and require practice to get good at. It is one of the most physically and... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high2258.txt | If you have ever been rock climbing, you will know that it is not a very easy sport. In fact, you probably felt quite defeated when you first tried to do any serious climbing. Indoor and outdoor rock climbing are both extremely demanding and require practice to get good at. It is one of the most physically and mentally... | [
"Keeping the body closer to the wall",
"Resting more often on the arms",
"Resting more often on the feet",
"Pushing forward without thinking of the problems"
] |
The author thought the bald black model looked _ . | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
When I grew up, all the schools in the village demanded that girls cut their hair. The teachers would measure our hair and make sure it was not too long. I remember crying and begging as the scissors cut my hair.
My dad told me that a girl who was in school needed to concentrate on books and that hair was a di... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high10569.txt | When I grew up, all the schools in the village demanded that girls cut their hair. The teachers would measure our hair and make sure it was not too long. I remember crying and begging as the scissors cut my hair.
My dad told me that a girl who was in school needed to concentrate on books and that hair was a distraction... | [
"beautiful",
"terrifying",
"poor",
"ugly"
] |
Which statement is NOT true about Peter? | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Peter Qwen has been making wigs since the 1980s . He has made wigs for the stars of more than seventy movies ,including Tom Hanks in Philadelphia, Johnny Depp in Sleepy Hollow and Nicole Kidman in The Others. One of his biggest jobs so far has designed the hair and makeup for the three Lord o f the Ring movie... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle2231.txt | Peter Qwen has been making wigs since the 1980s . He has made wigs for the stars of more than seventy movies ,including Tom Hanks in Philadelphia, Johnny Depp in Sleepy Hollow and Nicole Kidman in The Others. One of his biggest jobs so far has designed the hair and makeup for the three Lord o f the Ring movies . He ha... | [
"Peter Owen has made wigs for lots of movies.",
"Designing and making the wigs for The Lord of the Rings was a huge job.",
"Peter can make actors look quite different from their real looks.",
"lf people know the star is wearing a wig, Peter will be happy."
] |
What consist of chains of small molecules called nucleotides? | null | Answer the following science question clearly and accurately. | What consist of chains of small molecules called nucleotides? | nucleic acids | science | null | null | null | nitrous acids | Atomic acids | structural acids | nucleic acids | Nucleic acids are biochemical compounds that include RNA (ribonucleic acid) and DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid). Nucleic acids consist of chains of small molecules called nucleotides. Nucleotides are the monomers of nucleic acids. A nucleotide is shown in Figure below . | null | null | null |
In which part of a newspaper will readers read this passage? | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
We're all connected. You can send an e-mail message to a friend, and your friend can pass it on to one of his or her friends, and that friend can do the same, continuing the chain. Eventually, your message could reach just about anyone in the world, and it might take only five to seven e-mails for the message ... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high6254.txt | We're all connected. You can send an e-mail message to a friend, and your friend can pass it on to one of his or her friends, and that friend can do the same, continuing the chain. Eventually, your message could reach just about anyone in the world, and it might take only five to seven e-mails for the message to get th... | [
"Culture",
"Entertainment",
"Information and Technology",
"Health"
] |
If you want to leave an impression of being simple and clean, you should be dressed in _ . | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Research has shown that 85 percent of communication is nonverbal, so choosing what to wear to an interview is clearly an important part of your overall presentation. It won't make up for weak answers, but it can communicate some positive things about your personality and what you might be like to work with.
*... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high17746.txt | Research has shown that 85 percent of communication is nonverbal, so choosing what to wear to an interview is clearly an important part of your overall presentation. It won't make up for weak answers, but it can communicate some positive things about your personality and what you might be like to work with.
* Blue: Yo... | [
"gray",
"red",
"black",
"white"
] |
This article is most probably from _ . | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
One day my teacher said, " _ ." From that moment, I knew I had to enjoy my life. Do not waste time, because, you know, time will not come back. You cannot buy it. It is one of those things in life that you must really, really value.
When you see an opportunity, take it. You might not get it back. Never let an ... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high11115.txt | One day my teacher said, " _ ." From that moment, I knew I had to enjoy my life. Do not waste time, because, you know, time will not come back. You cannot buy it. It is one of those things in life that you must really, really value.
When you see an opportunity, take it. You might not get it back. Never let an opportuni... | [
"an explanation of time in the universe",
"an essay about time and life",
"an argument that time is the most important thing in life",
"a description of an important class"
] |
Why didn't the author write the review as soon as he finished reading the book? | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
A week ago, I had the great pleasure of reading an e-book, When Money Talks, Listen! by Rich Ezzo. It took only about an hour to read.
When I first received a copy, I thought it was a Get Rich Quick type of publication. Nothing is wrong with Get Rich Quick, but my mind just doesn't run after dreams of wealth. ... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high5741.txt | A week ago, I had the great pleasure of reading an e-book, When Money Talks, Listen! by Rich Ezzo. It took only about an hour to read.
When I first received a copy, I thought it was a Get Rich Quick type of publication. Nothing is wrong with Get Rich Quick, but my mind just doesn't run after dreams of wealth. I think t... | [
"Because he was not sure whether he did well.",
"Because he was too excited to write anything.",
"Because he had to wait for Rich Ezzo's permission.",
"Because he wondered if it would have a long influence on him."
] |
What term refers to a group of individuals of the same species that live in the same area and is the unit of natural selection, adaptation, and microevolution? | null | Answer the following science question clearly and accurately. | What term refers to a group of individuals of the same species that live in the same area and is the unit of natural selection, adaptation, and microevolution? | population | science | null | null | null | community | ecosystem | taxonomy | population | A population is a group of individuals of the same species that live in the same area. The population is the unit of natural selection, adaptation, and microevolution. In ecology, how large a population is and how quickly it is growing are often used as measures of a species’ health. | null | null | null |
To visit the Embroidery Taster Workshop, you have to _ . | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Leeds Castle is in Kent, England. 5 miles (8 km) southeast of Maidstone. It is built on islands in a lake formed by the River Len to the cast of the village of Leeds. It has been open to the public since 1976.
Opening time: April to September. 10:00--18:00 October to March: 10:00~17:00 Tickets:Tickets are vali... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high13494.txt | Leeds Castle is in Kent, England. 5 miles (8 km) southeast of Maidstone. It is built on islands in a lake formed by the River Len to the cast of the village of Leeds. It has been open to the public since 1976.
Opening time: April to September. 10:00--18:00 October to March: 10:00~17:00 Tickets:Tickets are valid for one... | [
"get an entrance ticket",
"show your greeting card",
"know about embroidery",
"join an association"
] |
We know from the ads that the position of General Manager requires a person who _ . | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Modern Foreign Language Teacher
A successful, popular school in central South London has a new vacancy for an MFL Teacher of Spanish to start immediately after the Christmas holidays.
We required a specialist Spanish teacher; therefore Spanish should be your major language. Besides this, you need to make the ... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high12270.txt | Modern Foreign Language Teacher
A successful, popular school in central South London has a new vacancy for an MFL Teacher of Spanish to start immediately after the Christmas holidays.
We required a specialist Spanish teacher; therefore Spanish should be your major language. Besides this, you need to make the lessons i... | [
"has five years of work experience in the Marine industry",
"can support the senior management teams",
"has a Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering",
"has teaching experience"
] |
Where is the ping-pong club? | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
*Teachers Wanted
Are you a teacher? Do you like kids? Can you help them with Chinese? Come to join us. Call John at 378-5788.
*Ping-pong Club
Do you like to play ping-pong? Do you want to play ping-pong well? Mr. Cai can teach you. You can come here every Saturday afternoon.
Tel: 368-5778
Add: Room 212 in Scho... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle2419.txt | *Teachers Wanted
Are you a teacher? Do you like kids? Can you help them with Chinese? Come to join us. Call John at 378-5788.
*Ping-pong Club
Do you like to play ping-pong? Do you want to play ping-pong well? Mr. Cai can teach you. You can come here every Saturday afternoon.
Tel: 368-5778
Add: Room 212 in School's P.E.... | [
"In the park.",
"At home.",
"In the school.",
"In the library."
] |
What's the writer's attitude towards kids pooling? | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Sharing cars to work is not unusual.But what about sharing time to raise children together? In Ningbo city of Zhejiang province in East China, young mothers in the same neighborhood pool their children together, and share the responsibility of being parents.
Spending every day together, but not families - in t... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high9233.txt | Sharing cars to work is not unusual.But what about sharing time to raise children together? In Ningbo city of Zhejiang province in East China, young mothers in the same neighborhood pool their children together, and share the responsibility of being parents.
Spending every day together, but not families - in this coast... | [
"Favorable.",
"Negative.",
"Unclear.",
"Doubtful."
] |
What can we learn about the British people according to the passage? | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
In 1932 the warning of the British politician, Stanley Baldwin, that "the bomber will always get through" made a deep impression in Britain, the only state to make serious plans to evacuate civilians from large towns before the war started.
The British Government developed plans for evacuating 1 million childr... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high9582.txt | In 1932 the warning of the British politician, Stanley Baldwin, that "the bomber will always get through" made a deep impression in Britain, the only state to make serious plans to evacuate civilians from large towns before the war started.
The British Government developed plans for evacuating 1 million children to the... | [
"They were concerned about their children.",
"They were threatened by Stanley Baldwin.",
"They were frightened by German invasion.",
"They longed to go to commonwealth nations."
] |
Which of the following are not mentioned when people went on botanical expeditions? | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
It was not until the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries that exploration of the _ world began on a large scale. European middle classes took great interest in collecting new plants. This attraction to exotic plants grew as European nations moved into other parts of the world such as Asia andprefix = st1 /Aus... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high22247.txt | It was not until the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries that exploration of the _ world began on a large scale. European middle classes took great interest in collecting new plants. This attraction to exotic plants grew as European nations moved into other parts of the world such as Asia andprefix = st1 /Australia. B... | [
"They were likely to fall ill.",
"They would probably go hungry.",
"They might fight with the natives.",
"They could not resist animals' attack"
] |
What is the problem the SmartBike DC facing? | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Starting next month, people in prefix = st1 /Washingtonwill be able to rent a bicycle day and night with a membership card. A new company called SmartBike will make 120 bicycles available at 10 spots in the city. "There's a lot of stress on our transit systems," said Jim Sebastian, who manages bicycle and pede... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high18007.txt | Starting next month, people in prefix = st1 /Washingtonwill be able to rent a bicycle day and night with a membership card. A new company called SmartBike will make 120 bicycles available at 10 spots in the city. "There's a lot of stress on our transit systems," said Jim Sebastian, who manages bicycle and pedestrian pr... | [
"The bike technology should be improved.",
"Their bikes would get lost.",
"There are too few renting spots available.",
"There are too few bikes."
] |
The information presented in this passage is mainly organized _ . | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
In 1880, fourteen-year-old Matthew Henson loved to hear sailors tell tales of their exciting lives at sea. The travel, the adventure, the danger, and the steady pay were all attracting young Henson. One day, he found a job as a cabin boy on a beautiful ship called the Katie Hinds. For the next five years, Hens... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high9276.txt | In 1880, fourteen-year-old Matthew Henson loved to hear sailors tell tales of their exciting lives at sea. The travel, the adventure, the danger, and the steady pay were all attracting young Henson. One day, he found a job as a cabin boy on a beautiful ship called the Katie Hinds. For the next five years, Henson sailed... | [
"by cause and effect",
"by comparing and contrasting",
"in the order that the events happened",
"with main ideas and supporting examples"
] |
How is the text organized? | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
IPhone owners are vainer and spend more on clothes and grooming than those who have BlackBerrys and Android phones, new research claims.BlackBerry owners earn the most and are more likely to have long-term relationships, while people with Android handsets are most creative and the best cooks.
The study, carrie... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high14488.txt | IPhone owners are vainer and spend more on clothes and grooming than those who have BlackBerrys and Android phones, new research claims.BlackBerry owners earn the most and are more likely to have long-term relationships, while people with Android handsets are most creative and the best cooks.
The study, carried out by ... | [
"By drawing comparisons.",
"By giving reasons only.",
"By providing examples.",
"By giving solutions."
] |
Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
FIFA has decided that the Football World Cup 2018 will be held in Russia. Before the answer was given to the public, many people thought England would be the winner.
Famous football player, David Beckham, Prince William and Prime Minister David Cameron all worked hard to help England to hold the Football World... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle3488.txt | FIFA has decided that the Football World Cup 2018 will be held in Russia. Before the answer was given to the public, many people thought England would be the winner.
Famous football player, David Beckham, Prince William and Prime Minister David Cameron all worked hard to help England to hold the Football World Cup 2018... | [
"Mr. Cameron promised that England would make every fan feel at home.",
"David Beckham described England as \"the motherland of football\" before he opened the envelope with the winner's name in it.",
"Prince William spoke movingly of how his grandfather loved the Football World Cup.",
"Before the answer was ... |
"The music of her laughter hid my father's words from me. "means _ . | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
When I was just a kid of ten, my father said to me," Come here and take a lesson from the lovely lemon tree. Don't put your faith in love, my boy."
My father said to me, "I fear you'll find that love is like the lovely lemon tree." Lemon tree very pretty, and the lemon flower is sweet, but the fruit of the poo... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle7480.txt | When I was just a kid of ten, my father said to me," Come here and take a lesson from the lovely lemon tree. Don't put your faith in love, my boy."
My father said to me, "I fear you'll find that love is like the lovely lemon tree." Lemon tree very pretty, and the lemon flower is sweet, but the fruit of the poor lemon i... | [
"The girl told the boy that his father was not right.",
"The boy forgot his father's suggestion.",
"The girl could sing the songs well.",
"The boy shouldn't stay with the girl beneath the lemon tree."
] |
What is the Adopt-a-Highway Program about? | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Hello. I'm Jan from Mrs. Lake's class. My class wants to work together to help the public. We think we have found a great way to do this. Last month we did a class project on the highways near our town. We learned about the Adopt-a-Highway Program. This program brings people together to pick up litter along th... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high10728.txt | Hello. I'm Jan from Mrs. Lake's class. My class wants to work together to help the public. We think we have found a great way to do this. Last month we did a class project on the highways near our town. We learned about the Adopt-a-Highway Program. This program brings people together to pick up litter along the roads. ... | [
"Giving names to the highways.",
"Drawing pictures of highways.",
"Picking up litter along the roads.",
"Putting up signs near the roads."
] |
At last John got to the doctor's at _ . | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
John sent for a doctor because his wife was ill. He called the doctor and made sure they would meet at five. He arrived at the doctor's at twenty to five. He thought, "It's a little bit earlier. I'll wait for a moment. It's good to keep the time."
Then he stopped his car in front of the doctor's. He looked aro... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle6968.txt | John sent for a doctor because his wife was ill. He called the doctor and made sure they would meet at five. He arrived at the doctor's at twenty to five. He thought, "It's a little bit earlier. I'll wait for a moment. It's good to keep the time."
Then he stopped his car in front of the doctor's. He looked around and s... | [
"twenty to five",
"twenty past five",
"five o'clock",
"forty past five"
] |
What's the passage mainly talking about? | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
We've been judging people based on the way they look for thousands of years. The ancient Greeks turned it into a science, "physiognomy". As early as 500 BC, the mathematician Pythagoras would look carefully at young men's faces to determine if they'd make a good student, not long after Aristotle wrote how larg... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high19950.txt | We've been judging people based on the way they look for thousands of years. The ancient Greeks turned it into a science, "physiognomy". As early as 500 BC, the mathematician Pythagoras would look carefully at young men's faces to determine if they'd make a good student, not long after Aristotle wrote how large-headed ... | [
"The features of faces.",
"The science of judging people by face.",
"The trick of faces.",
"The importance of judging people from their looks."
] |
Who are the intended readers of the passage? | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Moving to a new neighborhood,town,state,or even country can be a pretty scary experience. All you know is that things will be different and chances are you won't know the kids at your new school.
The experiences that go with moving make many kids feel nervous and worried. This is perfectly normal but don't let... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high11172.txt | Moving to a new neighborhood,town,state,or even country can be a pretty scary experience. All you know is that things will be different and chances are you won't know the kids at your new school.
The experiences that go with moving make many kids feel nervous and worried. This is perfectly normal but don't let these em... | [
"Education experts.",
"School teachers.",
"Parents.",
"Students."
] |
The article concludes that _ . | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
In 1977, Irene Pepperberg of Harvard University began studying what was on another creature's mind by talking to it. Her first experiments began with Alex. Alex was a one-year-old African grey parrot and Irene taught him to produce the sounds of the English language. "I thought if he learned to communicate, I ... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high10022.txt | In 1977, Irene Pepperberg of Harvard University began studying what was on another creature's mind by talking to it. Her first experiments began with Alex. Alex was a one-year-old African grey parrot and Irene taught him to produce the sounds of the English language. "I thought if he learned to communicate, I could ask... | [
"our pets understand what we say",
"dogs may speak to humans one day",
"humans are related to chimpanzees",
"mental ability can evolve in animals"
] |
Why did Anna stand alone at the party? | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Standing alone at Browns party,Anna Mackintosh thought about her husband Edward,establishing him clearly in her mind's eye. He was a thin man,forty-one years of age,with fair hair that was often untidy.In the seventeen years they'd been married he had changed very little:he was still nervous with other people,... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high6452.txt | Standing alone at Browns party,Anna Mackintosh thought about her husband Edward,establishing him clearly in her mind's eye. He was a thin man,forty-one years of age,with fair hair that was often untidy.In the seventeen years they'd been married he had changed very little:he was still nervous with other people,and smile... | [
"Her husband's nervousness affected her",
"She didn't like the Browns.",
"She wanted to enjoy the music.",
"She didn't know anybody in the room"
] |
What is a bread mold and research organism that also grows in the wild on burned vegetation | null | Answer the following science question clearly and accurately. | What is a bread mold and research organism that also grows in the wild on burned vegetation | neurospora | science | null | null | null | whey | penicillin | nemophora | neurospora | null | null | null | |
According to passage, _ can destroy one's vacation the most quickly. | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Nothing can destroy a vacation quicker than losing your money or credit cards. A few simple steps before you head out of the door can help protect your cash, card and personal information while you're traveling.
Paul Stephens, a policy analyst San Diego, notes that people spend a lot of time planning their tri... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high1672.txt | Nothing can destroy a vacation quicker than losing your money or credit cards. A few simple steps before you head out of the door can help protect your cash, card and personal information while you're traveling.
Paul Stephens, a policy analyst San Diego, notes that people spend a lot of time planning their trips, from ... | [
"being lost on vacation",
"losing money or credit cards",
"living in a bad hotel.",
"losing contact with family"
] |
Tolstoy intended to present Napoleon as a man who is _ . | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Napoleon, as a character in Tolstoy's War and Peace, is more than once described as having "fat little hands". Nor does he "sit well or firmly on the horse". He is said to be "undersized", with "short legs" and a "round stomach". The issue here is not the accuracy of Tolstoy's description-it seems not that far... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high13428.txt | Napoleon, as a character in Tolstoy's War and Peace, is more than once described as having "fat little hands". Nor does he "sit well or firmly on the horse". He is said to be "undersized", with "short legs" and a "round stomach". The issue here is not the accuracy of Tolstoy's description-it seems not that far off from... | [
"ill-mannered in dealing with foreign guests",
"fond of showing off his iron will",
"determined in destroying all of Europe",
"crazy for power and respect"
] |
What was NOT the effect of the Revolution? | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
The French Revolution broke out in 1789. At the time France was in a crisis. The government was badly run and people's lives were miserable. King Louis XIV tried to control the national parliament and raise more taxes. But his effort failed. He ordered his troops to Versailles. The people thought that Louis in... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high3562.txt | The French Revolution broke out in 1789. At the time France was in a crisis. The government was badly run and people's lives were miserable. King Louis XIV tried to control the national parliament and raise more taxes. But his effort failed. He ordered his troops to Versailles. The people thought that Louis intended to... | [
"July 14 has become the French National Day.",
"It brought some impact on the other European kings.",
"Louis's wife, Marie was killed.",
"The king tried to control the national parliament."
] |
According to the author, aspirin _ . | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
American this year will swallow 15,000 tons of aspirin, one of the safest and most effective drugs invented by man. The most popular medicine in the world today, it is an effective pain reliever. Its bad effects are ly mild and it is cheap.
For millions of people suffering from arthritis . It is the onl... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high20414.txt | American this year will swallow 15,000 tons of aspirin, one of the safest and most effective drugs invented by man. The most popular medicine in the world today, it is an effective pain reliever. Its bad effects are ly mild and it is cheap.
For millions of people suffering from arthritis . It is the only thing t... | [
"is very safe",
"first appeared in 1899",
"can be harmful to children",
"can hardly be dangerous"
] |
What can we learn from Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571? _ . | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
The shocking disappearance of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 has captured the attention of millions around the world as the search for the airplane and its passengers and crew continues. What happened to the flight's 239 passengers and crew after the plane left Kuala Lumpur on Saturday? It is becoming an incre... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high7231.txt | The shocking disappearance of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 has captured the attention of millions around the world as the search for the airplane and its passengers and crew continues. What happened to the flight's 239 passengers and crew after the plane left Kuala Lumpur on Saturday? It is becoming an increasingly d... | [
"12 people were lost until now.",
"25 people were rescued instantly.",
"The rest who stayed alive killed 8 people.",
"8 were killed by a fall of a large mass of snow down a mountainside."
] |
It can be inferred from the text that Gertjan Meeuws's farming _ . | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Farming is moving indoors, where the sun never shines, where rainfall is irrelevant and where the climate is always right. The perfect crop field could be inside a windowless building with controlled light, temperature, wetness, air quality and nutrition. It could be in a New York high-rise or a sprawling comp... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high8984.txt | Farming is moving indoors, where the sun never shines, where rainfall is irrelevant and where the climate is always right. The perfect crop field could be inside a windowless building with controlled light, temperature, wetness, air quality and nutrition. It could be in a New York high-rise or a sprawling complex in ... | [
"helps save sea water a lot",
"suits different conditions",
"is completely different from greenhouse agriculture",
"suits the production of corn"
] |
Dorothea doesn't get lonely since she has _ with her. | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Dorothea Shaw is 71 years old and nearly blind, and she chose to live alone far away from people. She lives in Belize -- a county the size of Wales with a population only that of Swansea. Her home is at Gales Point, a tiny village which can be reached only by sea or air; after a 10-mile walk into the hills one... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high9326.txt | Dorothea Shaw is 71 years old and nearly blind, and she chose to live alone far away from people. She lives in Belize -- a county the size of Wales with a population only that of Swansea. Her home is at Gales Point, a tiny village which can be reached only by sea or air; after a 10-mile walk into the hills one finally ... | [
"her sister",
"some animals",
"friends from Canada",
"a postman"
] |
The angle at which light bends when it enters a different medium is known as what? | null | Answer the following science question clearly and accurately. | The angle at which light bends when it enters a different medium is known as what? | refraction | science | null | null | null | resonance | bounce | frequency | refraction | The angle at which light bends when it enters a different medium depends on its change in speed. The greater the change in speed, the greater the angle of refraction is. For example, light refracts more when it passes from air to diamond than it does when it passes from air to water. That’s because the speed of light i... | null | null | null |
Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the article? | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
EACH of us fails from time to time. If we are wise, we accept these failures as a necessary part of the learning process. But all too often we convey to our children either by words or by actions that failure is something to be ashamed of, that nothing but top performance meets our approval.
Donnie was my youn... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high11961.txt | EACH of us fails from time to time. If we are wise, we accept these failures as a necessary part of the learning process. But all too often we convey to our children either by words or by actions that failure is something to be ashamed of, that nothing but top performance meets our approval.
Donnie was my youngest thir... | [
"Each of us should try our best to be a perfectionist.",
"Donnie rarely finished his work because he seldom answered questions and thus had difficulties.",
"The story was written mainly to sing high praise for Mary Anne.",
"The author seems to believe that failure is an opportunity to learn and make progress.... |
Mariel is a dog walker. While walking her pack of dogs, she gets tangled up in the leashes of another dog walker and their 3 dogs. There are 36 legs tangled up in leashes. How many dogs is Mariel walking? | There are 2 dog walkers and they each have 2 legs so that's 2*2 = <<2*2=4>>4 legs
The other dog walker is walking 3 dogs that each have 4 legs so that's 3*4 = <<3*4=12>>12 legs
The dog walkers have 4 legs and the other dogs have 12 legs for a total of 4+12 = <<4+12=16>>16 legs
There are 36 legs total and 16 belong to t... | Solve the following math problem and explain your reasoning step by step. | Mariel is a dog walker. While walking her pack of dogs, she gets tangled up in the leashes of another dog walker and their 3 dogs. There are 36 legs tangled up in leashes. How many dogs is Mariel walking? | There are 2 dog walkers and they each have 2 legs so that's 2*2 = <<2*2=4>>4 legs
The other dog walker is walking 3 dogs that each have 4 legs so that's 3*4 = <<3*4=12>>12 legs
The dog walkers have 4 legs and the other dogs have 12 legs for a total of 4+12 = <<4+12=16>>16 legs
There are 36 legs total and 16 belong to t... | math | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
Which of the following is NOT true? | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Let's look at the picture. The boy's name is John. The girl in a white blouse is his sister, Rose. The other one in a yellow blouse is his sister, Mary. John and his sisters are students in No. 11 Middle School. The two sisters are in Class Three, Grade One, but John is in Class Two, Grade Two. The man and wom... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle3787.txt | Let's look at the picture. The boy's name is John. The girl in a white blouse is his sister, Rose. The other one in a yellow blouse is his sister, Mary. John and his sisters are students in No. 11 Middle School. The two sisters are in Class Three, Grade One, but John is in Class Two, Grade Two. The man and woman are th... | [
"The family is a big one.",
"John and his sisters are in the same school.",
"The man's son is in Grade 2.",
"The two girls have two brothers."
] |
When Jens Kristensen heard the voices, he came to know that _ . | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
At 4:53 pm. on January 12, United Nations aid worker Jens Kristensen was at his desk reading documents on the third floor of the Christopher Hotel, which served as UN headquarters in PortauPrince, when he felt a tremor . Four seconds later, the earthquake hit.
"In a split second, I considered whether to run fo... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high7924.txt | At 4:53 pm. on January 12, United Nations aid worker Jens Kristensen was at his desk reading documents on the third floor of the Christopher Hotel, which served as UN headquarters in PortauPrince, when he felt a tremor . Four seconds later, the earthquake hit.
"In a split second, I considered whether to run for the doo... | [
"he couldn't have the chance to survive the earthquake",
"his parents arrived here to save him at once",
"he was able to ask for help from rescuers",
"he was so tired and he couldn't say anything at all"
] |
The author develops the passage mainly by . | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Immigrants are always being told by politicians to learn the language. But some people want to know how long it takes to speak good English.
There are plenty of people in the UK for whom even basic English is a problem. According to a census , 726,000 people in England and Wales said they could not speak Engl... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high19575.txt | Immigrants are always being told by politicians to learn the language. But some people want to know how long it takes to speak good English.
There are plenty of people in the UK for whom even basic English is a problem. According to a census , 726,000 people in England and Wales said they could not speak English well,... | [
"offering experts' views",
"providing survey data",
"listing the facts of learning English",
"giving examples of English learners"
] |
What does sexual reproduction with gametes and fertilization produce? | null | Answer the following science question clearly and accurately. | What does sexual reproduction with gametes and fertilization produce? | diploid sporophyte | science | null | null | null | identical twins | haploid zygote | sister chromatids | diploid sporophyte | All plants have a characteristic life cycle that includes alternation of generations . Plants alternate between haploid and diploid generations. Alternation of generations allows for both asexual and sexual reproduction. Beginning with the diploid sporophyte , spores form from meiosis. Asexual reproduction with spores ... | null | null | null |
Which of the following is NOT true? | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Mrs Smith's husband went off on a business trip to Australia. He wanted to catch the 3:30 plane to Darwin. She was very surprised when he telephoned her at 5 o'clock and said that he was still at the airport.
"What happened?" asked Mrs Smith.
"Well," said Mr Smith, "everything was going fine. I got my ticket, ... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high3673.txt | Mrs Smith's husband went off on a business trip to Australia. He wanted to catch the 3:30 plane to Darwin. She was very surprised when he telephoned her at 5 o'clock and said that he was still at the airport.
"What happened?" asked Mrs Smith.
"Well," said Mr Smith, "everything was going fine. I got my ticket, checked m... | [
"The police didn't know Mr Smith was Jack Scott's friend.",
"Jack Scott worked as an airplane engineer.",
"The policeman misunderstood Mr Smith.",
"Mr Smith knew why the policeman caught him."
] |
Tom is a(n) _ boy. | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
I'm a boy. My name is Zhao Ming. I am in No. 34 Middle School. I am in Class 1. My English teacher is Mr Wang. My Chinese teacher is Miss Wu. They are good teachers. I love them. I have a good friend. His name is Tom. He is an English boy.
Question:
Tom is a(n) _ boy.
Choices:
A. Chinese
B. Japanese
C... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle6168.txt | I'm a boy. My name is Zhao Ming. I am in No. 34 Middle School. I am in Class 1. My English teacher is Mr Wang. My Chinese teacher is Miss Wu. They are good teachers. I love them. I have a good friend. His name is Tom. He is an English boy. | [
"Chinese",
"Japanese",
"American",
"English"
] |
The writer feels very _ because of the way his classmates dress these days. | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
These days, I'm surprised at what my classmates have changed since school started. It's not just the new teachers, new buildings, or new rules. I also notice how people are dressing differently. Dressing is not just a choice to keep warm. It's also a healthy personal choice in so many ways.
Dress rules: Many s... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle3374.txt | These days, I'm surprised at what my classmates have changed since school started. It's not just the new teachers, new buildings, or new rules. I also notice how people are dressing differently. Dressing is not just a choice to keep warm. It's also a healthy personal choice in so many ways.
Dress rules: Many schools ha... | [
"happy",
"surprised",
"angry",
"sad"
] |
According to the writer,it's better to _ . | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
You've probably heard of a lot about the Internet,but what is it?
The Internet is a computer network that uses the telephone system to connect together millions of computers around the world. Maybe that isn't very exciting but once you're connected to the Internet,there are lots of different things you can do.... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high8938.txt | You've probably heard of a lot about the Internet,but what is it?
The Internet is a computer network that uses the telephone system to connect together millions of computers around the world. Maybe that isn't very exciting but once you're connected to the Internet,there are lots of different things you can do.You can s... | [
"work out its technical problems besides using the Internet",
"use the Internet besides working out its technical problems",
"sort through all kinds of information on www",
"help your friends with your Net knowledge"
] |
How many students took part in Dr Chan's research? | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
If you want to increase your vocabulary, the best way to do it might be to pick up a guitar, or learn the violin. A new study shows that learning to play a musical instrument makes the brain more able to remember words.
"Grown-ups with music training in their childhood can have better memory for words," said D... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high11228.txt | If you want to increase your vocabulary, the best way to do it might be to pick up a guitar, or learn the violin. A new study shows that learning to play a musical instrument makes the brain more able to remember words.
"Grown-ups with music training in their childhood can have better memory for words," said Dr Agnes C... | [
"30 girl students.",
"60 girl students.",
"17% of his students.",
"60 girl and boy students."
] |
Mrs. Bell took her husband to the shops because _ . | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
It was a cold December, and Mrs. Bell wanted to do a lot of shopping. She waited until it was Saturday, when her husband was free, and she took him to the shops with her to pay for everything and to carry for her what she had bought. They went to a lot of shops, and Mrs. Bell bought everything she could think ... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high2894.txt | It was a cold December, and Mrs. Bell wanted to do a lot of shopping. She waited until it was Saturday, when her husband was free, and she took him to the shops with her to pay for everything and to carry for her what she had bought. They went to a lot of shops, and Mrs. Bell bought everything she could think of.
She o... | [
"he liked beautiful things",
"he liked to do shopping too.",
"she wanted him to pay money",
"he was always free"
] |
The best title for the passage is _ . | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
For most kids, homework is just part of their daily lives, but have you ever imagined that one day you won't need to do any homework at all? Such a thing has just happened in a school in the UK.
Nottingham East Academy, a school in the UK, has established a non-homework policy recently. The school plans to g... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle3955.txt | For most kids, homework is just part of their daily lives, but have you ever imagined that one day you won't need to do any homework at all? Such a thing has just happened in a school in the UK.
Nottingham East Academy, a school in the UK, has established a non-homework policy recently. The school plans to give an ex... | [
"Homework Is Necessary",
"Reading after School",
"Non-Homework Policy",
"Amazing Advertisement"
] |
Thomas has 25 drawings to display. 14 of the drawings were made using colored pencils. 7 of the drawings were made using blending markers. The rest of the drawings were made with charcoal. How many are charcoal drawings? | Thomas made 14 + 7 = <<14+7=21>>21 colored pencil and blending marker drawings.
Thomas made 25 total drawings – 21 colored pencil and blending marker drawings = <<25-21=4>>4 charcoal drawings.
#### 4 | Solve the following math problem and explain your reasoning step by step. | Thomas has 25 drawings to display. 14 of the drawings were made using colored pencils. 7 of the drawings were made using blending markers. The rest of the drawings were made with charcoal. How many are charcoal drawings? | Thomas made 14 + 7 = <<14+7=21>>21 colored pencil and blending marker drawings.
Thomas made 25 total drawings – 21 colored pencil and blending marker drawings = <<25-21=4>>4 charcoal drawings.
#### 4 | math | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
According to the passage, when should a marathon runner begin his training? | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Running a marathon
Have you ever taken part in a marathon? A marathon is 42km long. It is the longest race in the world. To make the runner's body work, harder training is quite necessary. A runner should start to prepare for a marathon at least three months before. Preparation may have races, many hours of ... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle247.txt | Running a marathon
Have you ever taken part in a marathon? A marathon is 42km long. It is the longest race in the world. To make the runner's body work, harder training is quite necessary. A runner should start to prepare for a marathon at least three months before. Preparation may have races, many hours of running a... | [
"A month before the race.",
"A week before the race.",
"Three or four months before the race.",
"A year before the race."
] |
Which is the best title of the passage? | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
One midnight, a little girl woke up to pass water. She by herself got up and down her bed, walked to the bedroom door and opened it. She looked outside and walked back, for it was so dark in the hall that she feared.
Her mother said, "Don't be afraid, honey. Take courage!"
"What's courage?" she asked, running ... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle1219.txt | One midnight, a little girl woke up to pass water. She by herself got up and down her bed, walked to the bedroom door and opened it. She looked outside and walked back, for it was so dark in the hall that she feared.
Her mother said, "Don't be afraid, honey. Take courage!"
"What's courage?" she asked, running to her mo... | [
"The Fearless Mother",
"One Lonely Girl",
"One midnight",
"The Breath of Courage"
] |
Which of the following couldn't be the reason why Cindy cried? | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Recently I fully understood that a little favor could really make a big difference. My daughter and I were, accidentally, in time to catch a falling heart just before it hit the ground.
It all started when Charlene, one of my co-volunteers at the library, asked if I could do her duty on Tuesday since her docto... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high4349.txt | Recently I fully understood that a little favor could really make a big difference. My daughter and I were, accidentally, in time to catch a falling heart just before it hit the ground.
It all started when Charlene, one of my co-volunteers at the library, asked if I could do her duty on Tuesday since her doctor appoint... | [
"She had to work on her birthday.",
"She had little money in her bank account.",
"She was greatly moved by Mary's care and kindness.",
"She and her boyfriend parted that very morning."
] |
The town was never peaceful, for fire broke out _ . | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Cyril was a small town. The houses there were all made of wood; almost everything in the houses such as cupboards, tables and chairs were made of wood, too. And all the houses faced south. The town was never peaceful. Fire broke out once a week on summer afternoons. Residents were puzzled who the real firebug ... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high15826.txt | Cyril was a small town. The houses there were all made of wood; almost everything in the houses such as cupboards, tables and chairs were made of wood, too. And all the houses faced south. The town was never peaceful. Fire broke out once a week on summer afternoons. Residents were puzzled who the real firebug was.
One... | [
"in the afternoon",
"in summer",
"at any time",
"A and B"
] |
During the football game,students vote to | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
In American schools there is something called Homecoming Day.Many high schools and colleges with a football team have a homecoming game. This can be the most important event of the year, except for graduation.Students plan it for many weeks in advance.
Several days before Homecoming,students begin to decora... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high17234.txt | In American schools there is something called Homecoming Day.Many high schools and colleges with a football team have a homecoming game. This can be the most important event of the year, except for graduation.Students plan it for many weeks in advance.
Several days before Homecoming,students begin to decorate the s... | [
"choose the most popular footballer",
"choose a student as the captain of the football team",
"choose the Homecoming Queen or King",
"choose a student to judge the football game"
] |
Acidity is measured by what physical property? | null | Answer the following science question clearly and accurately. | Acidity is measured by what physical property? | ph | science | null | null | null | amp | kω | ps | ph | A solution is a mixture of two or more substances that has the same composition throughout. Some solutions are acids, some are bases. | null | null | null |
Which of the following is TRUE according to this passage? | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Some people have travelled to Canada while others may have just heard of it . As is known to
all, the Canadian red and white maple leaf flag is officially called The National Flag of Canada.
The Canadian flag shows a stylized red maple leaf with 11 points on a white background, with red
borders down each sid... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high17423.txt | Some people have travelled to Canada while others may have just heard of it . As is known to
all, the Canadian red and white maple leaf flag is officially called The National Flag of Canada.
The Canadian flag shows a stylized red maple leaf with 11 points on a white background, with red
borders down each side. The Ca... | [
"The Canadian flag I stwice as wide as its length.",
"Most Indians are now forced to live along the coast.",
"Nowadays Inuit still have difficult living conditions.",
"Nobody existed when the Europeans began to arrive in Canada."
] |
Who do you think the passage is written mainly for? | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
A graded reader is a book containing simplified languages used to help learners master the language. Readers come in different levels, from beginners to advanced. English learners need to choose a reader that is suitable for their level.
Why use readers? Lots of research shows that extensive reading improves a... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high17798.txt | A graded reader is a book containing simplified languages used to help learners master the language. Readers come in different levels, from beginners to advanced. English learners need to choose a reader that is suitable for their level.
Why use readers? Lots of research shows that extensive reading improves all aspect... | [
"Students.",
"Parents.",
"Teachers.",
"Pupils."
] |
According to the text, young Louis _ . | B | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
In the summer of 1885, nine-year-old Joseph Meister was very ill. He had been wounded by a sick dog that had rabies , a very dangerous disease. His parents were told that there was probably only one man who could save Joseph's life----Louis Pasteur.
When Pasteur was a young boy in France, he spent many hours e... | Answer: B | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high13378.txt | In the summer of 1885, nine-year-old Joseph Meister was very ill. He had been wounded by a sick dog that had rabies , a very dangerous disease. His parents were told that there was probably only one man who could save Joseph's life----Louis Pasteur.
When Pasteur was a young boy in France, he spent many hours every day ... | [
"was once badly hurt by a dog",
"was very interested in medicine",
"made a living by working for a chemist",
"had been thought of by his teachers"
] |
It can be inferred that the author _ after he woke up from his coma. | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
I am a 21-year-old boy, and this is my story.
One month after I graduated from high school in 2009, I was coming home from swim practice and was involved in a car accident. I was so seriously injured that I was in a coma for over two months at Prince Georges Hospital.
I died eight times during my coma and I co... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high8265.txt | I am a 21-year-old boy, and this is my story.
One month after I graduated from high school in 2009, I was coming home from swim practice and was involved in a car accident. I was so seriously injured that I was in a coma for over two months at Prince Georges Hospital.
I died eight times during my coma and I couldn't ta... | [
"was out of hospital",
"was in surprise",
"faced physical and mental challenges",
"was worried about his lung"
] |
In which way are rainforests and coral reefs different from ecosystems with few species? | null | Answer this science question and explain your reasoning. | In which way are rainforests and coral reefs different from ecosystems with few species?
Choices:
A. There are more prey than predators.
B. The food web is more stable and lasting.
C. Organisms often must compete for food.
D. Plant populations are the primary producers. | Correct answer: B | science | Mercury_7268013 | {
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When will the charity show be held? | A | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Sunshine For All
The Beijing Sunshine Secondary School students are holding a charity show at the school hall of Beijing Sunshine Secondary School, Sunny Street, Sunshine Town.
Date: 29 April
Time: 7:30 p. m.9:00 p. m.
We hope to raise money to help poor children go to school.
Ticket price: $20
Donations are ... | Answer: A | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle1768.txt | Sunshine For All
The Beijing Sunshine Secondary School students are holding a charity show at the school hall of Beijing Sunshine Secondary School, Sunny Street, Sunshine Town.
Date: 29 April
Time: 7:30 p. m.9:00 p. m.
We hope to raise money to help poor children go to school.
Ticket price: $20
Donations are welcome.
... | [
"7:30 p. m.9:00 p. m., 29 April.",
"7:30 a. m.9: 00 a. m., 29 April.",
"7:30 a. m.9: 00 p. m. 29 May.",
"7:30 p. m.9: 00 p. m. 29 May."
] |
According to the passage, lungfish can _ . | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
A fish that lives in America can live out. of water for months at a time, similar to how animals got used to land millions of years ago, a new study shows.
The Mangrove Rivulus, a kind of little fish, lives in small pools of water. When their living place dries up, they live. on the land, said Scott Taylor, a ... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle3708.txt | A fish that lives in America can live out. of water for months at a time, similar to how animals got used to land millions of years ago, a new study shows.
The Mangrove Rivulus, a kind of little fish, lives in small pools of water. When their living place dries up, they live. on the land, said Scott Taylor, a researche... | [
"breathe through its skin",
"be found in Asia",
"keep alive out of water",
"keep alive and walk on land"
] |
Where are the Oscars held? | D | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Do you know what Oscar is? When did it start? Maybe you can find the background of the awards in the following passage.
The awards started in 1929. Their full title is "The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Awards". The Academy is a group of people who have worked in the film industry for many years.... | Answer: D | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | middle2085.txt | Do you know what Oscar is? When did it start? Maybe you can find the background of the awards in the following passage.
The awards started in 1929. Their full title is "The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Awards". The Academy is a group of people who have worked in the film industry for many years. They dec... | [
"At the Academy.",
"in a Los Angeles restaurant.",
"At Oscar's house.",
"At Kodak Theater."
] |
We can conclude that _ . | C | Read the passage and answer the question. | Passage:
Orcas, or killer whales, are the largest of the dolphins and one of the world's most powerful animals feeding on meat. They feast on marine mammals such as seals, sea lions, and even whales, employing teeth that can be four inches (ten centimeters) long. They are known to grab seals right off the ice. They als... | Answer: C | reading | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | high13383.txt | Orcas, or killer whales, are the largest of the dolphins and one of the world's most powerful animals feeding on meat. They feast on marine mammals such as seals, sea lions, and even whales, employing teeth that can be four inches (ten centimeters) long. They are known to grab seals right off the ice. They also eat fis... | [
"people can find killer whales everywhere around the world",
"killer whales live in different groups and never live alone",
"by making sounds killer whales hunt and communicate",
"humans' hunt has made killer whales being endangered"
] |
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